38 entries for Michael DeMarco

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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Brother John Hamman Underground Transposition
Related toVariationsAlso published here July 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 7)
52
John F. Mendoza On The Elevator two handlings, with climax (either faces or backs transform)
Variations 1978
The Book of John
49
Thomas Alan Waters Box Office box with amulets on a tray, one is removed and under the tray but in the box is a prediction with the right choice
Related toVariations 1979
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue New Thoughts For Old)
5
Alexander Renno Mind's Eye several chess pieces in a box, performer divines the one which is removed
Related toVariations 1979
Magick (Issue 242)
1207
Michael DeMarco "Only George Knows" pen through bill
 		Apr. 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 4)
1196
Alex Elmsley A Double Prediction two cards, progressive spelling set-up, one-ahead, sixteenth card principle
VariationsAlso published here 1991
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1
311
Michael DeMarco No Ink-Ling four key rings with different tags in a box, spectator removes one and closes it again, selected one is divined, same method as "Mind's Eye"
Related to Sep. 1991
The Minotaur (Vol. 3 No. 3)
7
Michael DeMarco Poker Machine using faro and binary System
 		Feb. 1992
Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 2)
2029
Michael DeMarco Poker Machine II using faro
Variations Apr. 1992
Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 4)
2062
Michael DeMarco Give Piece a Chance five envelopes with cut up paper puzzle, four are complete, spectator finds envelope where one piece is missing
Inspired by
  • Stewart James' "Shape of Things to Come"
 Dec. 1992
The Minotaur (Vol. 4 No. 4)
9
Michael DeMarco Mr. Koenig finds your card matrix layout
 		Feb. 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 2)
2181
Michael DeMarco Psychic Scrabble
May 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 5)
2211
Richard Vollmer Apocalypse Variations or Additions
Inspired by May 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 5)
2219
Michael DeMarco Principle to an Extreme using eight faros
 		Sep. 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 9)
2264
Michael DeMarco Ten Fingers, Ten Hands one faro shuffle
 		Feb. 1995
Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 2)
2470
Michael DeMarco Roving Predaceous Mates II any ace called for, using nine faros
 		July 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 7)
2673
Alex Elmsley Power Poker ten cards, spectator can chose which he wands, full house and royal flush
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 1997
Alex Is At It Again
2
Peter Duffie A Piece of the Action selection comes to top, is cut to center, then a sandwich pair appears around it
VariationsAlso published here 1998
Covert Concepts
5
Tomas Blomberg Universal Colors two red-backed unknown cards are on the table, blue-backed Ace through Three of Spades removed, two more cards signed and lost, red-backed cards change to two Aces, then Twos, then Threes of Spades, then are shown to be the signed selections
Variations Oct. 1998
Onyx (Issue 5)
48
Joshua Jay Hofzinserprise two selection transpose with Ace one by one
Inspired by
  • Michael DeMarco routine in his Precursor One-Man Issue
 Jan. 1999
Onyx (Issue 6)
23
Joshua Jay Counting On It! Four turns over and is used to count to selection, other three mates of selection show up
Variations Jan. 1999
Onyx (Issue 6)
27
Michael DeMarco A Number of Ladies production of four Queens by counting to a named number four times in a row
Inspired by
  • "Transient Aces" (Stewart James, New Tops, Sept. 1966)
 2000
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 2)
32
Karl Fulves The 4th Die two white dice rolled, same total arranged with two red dice, one red die left open and the other three are covered, performer removes two card which, when added to the red die, add up to the same total as the three hidden dice
Inspired byVariations 2000
Charlatan (Issue 4)
42
Michael DeMarco Hue-Niversal odd-backed universal cards
Inspired by Mar. 2000
Onyx (Issue 10)
13
Michael DeMarco Underground Transformation Sevens and Jacks, then all are Jacks, one packet changes to Aces
Inspired by Mar. 2000
Onyx (Issue 10)
14
Michael DeMarco Trisect packet cut off, counted, and card at same position remembered in deck, faro, spectator deals to selection, then adds cut-off packet and hands everything to performer
 		Mar. 2000
Onyx (Issue 10)
16
Michael DeMarco More Poker Power!
Inspired by Mar. 2000
Onyx (Issue 10)
16
Michael DeMarco Does Spelling Count? Four turns over and is used to spell to selection, other three mates of selection show up
Inspired by Mar. 2000
Onyx (Issue 10)
17
Michael DeMarco They Called Themselves The Kings transformation kicker
Inspired by Mar. 2000
Onyx (Issue 10)
18
Michael DeMarco Digital Discovery two card location with counting, ten-twenty force
 		Mar. 2000
Onyx (Issue 10)
19
Michael DeMarco Any Card But Your Card unknown card reversed in deck turns out to be selection
Inspired by
  • "Triple Transposition" (Inside John Murray, p. 53)
 Mar. 2000
Onyx (Issue 10)
20
Michael DeMarco Dr. Daley's Last Selections selected card kicker
Inspired by
  • "Supreme Epitome" (Frank Pemper, Ricardo's Card Artifice, p. 50)
 Mar. 2000
Onyx (Issue 10)
21
Michael DeMarco Jacks Of Action card selected, Jacks sandwich appears in deck with mate of selection, repeat phase
Inspired by Mar. 2000
Onyx (Issue 10)
22
Michael DeMarco Mate Separate spectator cuts off packet, performer shuffles the same number of cards between two mates
Variations 2001
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 5)
132
Michael DeMarco Turn Fourth variation using two red dice, two white dice and a handkerchief
Inspired by 2001
Charlatan (Issue 6)
66
Michael DeMarco Semiquaver spectator counts cards, down-under-deal, final card used to count to prediction, sixteen-card principle, with variation by Karl Fulves
Inspired by 2002
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 7)
267
Robin Robertson Remarcoble
  • Phase I: A Puzzling Match
  • Phase II: Matched Again
  • Phase III: Gemini Twins
  • Phase IV: Pairs, Pairs Wherever You Like
Inspired by 2004
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 9)
352
Jerry K. Hartman Cutty Shark spectator cuts four piles, Ace on top of each
Inspired byRelated to
  • Precursor (No. LXXIII, March 2000, p.15)
 2007
Card Dupery
202